This study examined the effects of two Orf virus-derived proteins, vIL-10 and VEGF-E, on chronic wounds in horses, to determine if they can improve vascularisation and re-epithelialisation while reducing scarring.
Viral proteins as novel therapeutics in chronic horse wounds.
Creators
Kirsty Anne Wakelin
Contributors
Lyn Wise (Advisor / Supervisor)
Academic Unit
Microbiology and Immunology
Publisher
University of Otago
Degree Awarded
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences with Honours - BBiomedSc (Hons)
Project Type
Thesis - Honours
Awarding Institution
University of Otago
Date published ; e-published
2015
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